Melbourne, Australia – ANCA CNC Machines, a global leader in advanced CNC grinding machine solutions, announced the appointment of Raghavendra Koneri as the new Branch Manager for India, effective July 1, 2025. With over 17 years of experience in the industrial sector, Raghavendra brings a strong background in manufacturing, quality, machine building, application engineering, and sales. He has successfully led high-performing teams across Asia, driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and enhancing customer engagement through strategic leadership and commercial insight.
Koneri holds a Diploma and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering. He is recognized for his sense of responsibility, effective time management, and ability to juggle multiple priorities with ease. Throughout his career, he has held key roles at 3M India Ltd, Kool Cut Technologies, Cobra Carbide (Ceratizit Group), and ANCA Machine Tools Pvt Ltd, where he is currently employed.
Koneri’s two tenures at ANCA have provided him with in-depth knowledge of the company’s operations and customer needs. His technical expertise spans cutting tool manufacturing and applications, CNC grinding machine training, superabrasive grinding solutions, and robotics and automation.
“We are thrilled to welcome Raghavendra into this leadership role,” said Jake Farragher, General Manager – Asia, ANCA CNC Machines. “His broad experience and global perspective make him well-positioned to lead our India operations into the next phase of growth.”
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